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Join the GPST Society


Membership benefits of joining the GPST Society:

  • Social events we organise, with discounts for members e.g. curry nights
  • Advocates for GP trainees - we keep working on GP trainee specific issues for you and keep you updated with progress
  • Regular email newsletter with our latest resources, events and notification of upcoming events by other people of interest to GP trainees
  • Access to a large collection of online resources for members only:
    • Advice on e-portfolio and training requirements
    • Clinical resources with quick links to top resources to use in consultations
    • Area-specific groups for Lothian, Borders and Fife trainees
    • Year-specific groups with resources relevant to you
    • Online forums and interactive website features such as commenting and rating are only accessible to logged in members.
  • Access to a database of information on GP training jobs in South East scotland, with
    • Ratings by trainees
    • Information and advice specific to the job
    • Suggestions to enhance your educational experience of the job
    • Rota organiser contact details
    • A map of the location (with a link to google map for driving directions)
  • You can contact other trainees and see what jobs they have done previously, perhaps they have done your job, or are doing the job you are about to do

Who can join?

GP Speciality Trainees in South East Scotland. Other doctors at the discretion of the committee.

How to join:

 Fill in our registration form online and reply to the emails you receive to confirm your registration.

Cost of membership:

This will be set by the committee each year. In 2009/2010 there is a voluntary donation of £3 to help us to build up some funds for deposits etc.